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Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing has been working with the Coraggio Group for the last 7 months to develop a Destination Management Strategic Plan for the state of Vermont. Receiving feedback from residents, industry partners, and community leaders has been crucial to every step of this process.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a lawsuit challenging an unlawful final rule promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that would create significant barriers to obtaining healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) today announced that Southern State Correctional Facility (SSCF) Superintendent Michaela Merrill was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation into an allegation of misconduct.

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Vermont Business Magazine Early this morning, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) voted against President Trump’s rescissions bill, which claws back more than $9 billion in congressionally appropriated funding for global health, foreign aid, and public media.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Congressional Delegation, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont) today announced a $22.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to help replace the Winooski River Bridge in Chittenden County.

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Vermont Business Magazine Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak today announced her participation in the ninth class of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, joining 47 mayors total from 17 countries to participate in the professional management training program.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, Treasurer Pieciak’s Task Force on the Federal Transition released a final report with recommended actions to strengthen Vermont’s economy and the state’s fiscal stability in response to federal policy changes and reduced federal funding. The report recommends a mix of government and non-government actions that include creating a State Disas

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports and the Bart Adaptive Sports Center announced today their intent to join forces through a planned merger. The proposed combination reflects a shared commitment to empowering independence for individuals with disabilities through year-round access to sports and outdoor recreation.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.10 per gallon, unchanged from last week, up 2 cents/g from last month and down 37 cents/g from last year, according to AAA. The lowest price in the state this week was $2.47/g while the highest was $3.37/g, a difference of 90.0 cents per gallon.

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott, members of the administration, legislators, community partners, and others celebrated the passage of S.127, An act relating to housing and housing development (Act 69), in Fair Haven on Wednesday. The bill was signed into law on June 12, 2025.

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Vermont Business Magazine Union Bankshares, Inc (NASDAQ - UNB), based in Morrisville, Vermont, on Wednesday announced results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend.